title: The human growth process from infancy to maturity. Growth of the facial skeleton and neck.
abstract: Craniofacial growth is a complex phenomenon. Knowing the starting blocks and the ultimate function, the pathways leading to the "finished product" become only a matter of connecting the dots.
authors.affiliation: Division of Plastic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Anous
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Gruber
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D001846:Bone Development; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000254:growth & development*; D005147:Facial Bones / Q000254:growth & development*; D006801:Humans; D012886:Skull / Q000254:growth & development*; D013518:Surgery, Plastic